_rugae_)

Rungs, Rongs _s. pl._ the rounds of a ladder, also of a chair

Rushen _adj._ made of rushes

Sand-tot _s._ sand-hill

Sape _s._ sap of trees, juice of fruit. Sapey _adj._ as fruit-tart

Sar, Sarve _v._ to earn wages

Scad _s._ a sudden and brief shower

Scamblin _s._ irregular meal

Scarry-whiff _adv._ askew

Scorse, Squoace, Squiss _v._ to exchange, barter

"And there another, that would needsly scorse
A costly jewel for a hobby-horse"

(Drayton's Moon Calf)

Scottle _v._ to cut into pieces wastefully

Scourge-mettle _s._ the instrument with which a boy whips his top

Scovin, Scubbin _s._ the neck and breast of lamb

Scrambed, Shrambed _adj._ deprived of the use of some limb by a nervous
contraction of the muscles; benumbed with cold

Scrint _v._ to scorch, singe; also to shrink a good deal in burning, as
leather, silk, &c.

Scun _v._ to reproach with the view of exposing to contempt or shame (A
S _scunian_, to shun, avoid)

Scurrick, Scurrig _s._ any small coin, a mere atom; ex. I havn't a
scurrick left

Scute _s._ a sum of money, a gratuity, the impress on ancient money,
from _scutem_, a shield. So _ecu_, Fr., a crown; shilling, from A S
_scild_, a shield. Chaucer uses _shildes_ for ecus, _i.e._, crowns

Seam _s._ a horse-load (A S _seam_)

Seed-lip _s._ a sower's seed basket

Seem, Zim _v._ to think, to be of opinion; ex. I do zim, or zim t' I

Seltimes _adv._ seldom

Sense _v._ to understand

Seven-sleeper _s._ dormouse

Shab _s._ itch or mange in brutes _adj._ Shabby

Shaff-Tuesday _s._ Shrove-Tuesday

Shalder _s._ rush, sedge growing in ditches

Sham _s._ a horse-hoe

Share, Sheare _s._ the quantity of grass cut at one harvest, a crop

Sharps _s._ shafts of a cart

Shaul _v._ to shell, to shed the first teeth

Shaw _v._ to scold sharply

Sheen _adj._ bright, shining

Sheer _s._ a sheath, ex. Scissis-sheer

Shelving-stone _s._ a blue tile or slate for covering the roofs of
houses

Shod _part. of v. to shed_ ex. No use crying for shod milk

Showl _s._ for shovel

Shrig _v.a._ to shroud or trim a tree

Shrowd, Shride _s._ loppings of trees

Shuckning _adj._ shuffling

Shut _v._ to weld iron

Shuttles, Shittles _s._ floodgates

Sife, Sithe _v._ and _s._ to sigh

Sig _s._ urine (Dutch _v. zeycken_)

Silch, Sulch _v._ to soil, daub

Sil